Thousands of protesters ranging from 99 to 2 years old, gathered for a “No Kings” protest at Palisades Park in Santa Monica.

LA County Metro Board voted to approve the K Line’s northern extension project, but only after additional studies and community outreach are conducted.

SMC, alongside 31 other higher learning institutions, received a Black-Serving Institution designation from California’s Governing Board for Black-Serving Institutions.

 The A.S. Board of Directors announced the resignation of its president, Ailsa Ortiz

Board members approved $5,000 for Bauer to speak about her experience surviving concentration camps and current antisemitism, $1,001 for a Nowruz celebration of the Persian New Year and $5,920 for Alpha Gamma Sigma’s spring convention.

Santa Monica College closed its campus during business hours on March 17 for Spring Professional Development Day, a scheduled training day.

SMC’s faculty sent a silent message to President and Superintendent Kathryn Jeffery by walking out on her speech during Departmental Flex Day.

Despite personal and professional differences, the SMC Board of Directors emphasized the importance of unity while addressing conflict between board members and the student trustee.

SMC to layoff four English instructional tutors, despite not being able to close equity gaps amongst students.

Black Collegians and the Adelante Program expect to lose their specialized support math instructional tutor due to budget cuts.

 The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office reviewed enrollment data, outlined the governor’s proposed budget and discussed partnerships that could affect colleges statewide during a February student media conference. 

The Santa Monica College Board of Trustees passed a resolution to eliminate more than 70 positions to aid with its $17.4 million budget crisis on Tuesday. 

Los Angeles residents form roving patrols to identify Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and operations.

California lawmakers may finally ban plastic grocery bags in the new year.

Residents of Los Angeles County came together to celebrate a century-old holiday tradition for the first time since the Los Angeles wildfires.

The LA LGBT Center held its annual Trans Day of Remembrance ceremony, honoring victims of anti-transgender violence.

SMC is hosting a “Transferpalooza” this week to help students finish their transfer applications and essays. The deadline for the UC and CalState applications is December 1st at 11:59 pm. Corsair reporters Kollin Zullo and Neal Hebrard-DeFrance stopped by to learn more!

The SMC Foundation provided more than 1,200 students with free groceries at its annual “Giving Thanksgiving” food drive. 

How SMC helps students prepare, plan, and succeed in transferring to a four-year university.

Residents of Pacific Palisades are rebuilding among hard choices, difficult recovery tasks and uncertain changes ahead.